Over the past year, Lansing and Washington together assaulted Michigan’s most powerful barriers to government overreach: intact families and local control of child care. This is the story of government-sponsored addiction to the most powerful drug available:...
Reviewing Governor Whitmer’s new MDHHS budget, we can see what she values. This is equally true of legislators who voted for it. What’s in the MDHHS Budget? Yesterday, MDHHS highlighted the budget’s mental health spending in a press release, “MDHHS Director Elizabeth...
I did something brave this week. After 10 years of executing the Michigan Healthcare Freedom mission by promoting real health policy on Facebook – I changed our “About” statement. That may not seem like much, but to MHF, it’s a big deal. Seeking to engage the broadest...
If you’ve never used a Forum or Discussion Board, this How to Forum is for you. A few months ago when the MHF Forum launched, I was thrilled. It had been a lot of work, but even more, it’s a milestone to taking back health policy. Growing conversation and...
Should the state control mental health? The correct answer is, “Only if you believe in putting schizophrenics in charge of the asylum.” It’s becoming ever more clear that mental health will be what the state says it is, as long as the state pays for it, regulates it,...
